Biography
Sam Trammell (born 29 January, 1969) is an American stage, film and television actor, best known for starring as Sam Merlotte in the vampire series "True Blood". He's a graduate from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, and the Sorbonne, Paris, France, with a Bachelor of Arts in Semiotics.
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Complete Filmography

72 Hours
2024
Two brothers, one an FBI agent and the other an international money launderer, put aside their differences and band together to save their family by g...

ReEntry
2024
as Lucas Bello
A woman is grappling the disappearance of her husband after he enlists in a scientific experiment. A year later he is back, but she learns he's from a...

Big George Foreman
2023
as Rev. Virdell Stokes
Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gold medalist and World Heavyweight Champion, followe...

Organ Trail
2023
as Logan
A young Abigale Archer is left friendless and alone in a brutal Montana winter during the 1870s—fighting for survival and to retrieve her one earthly ...

Pursued
2023
as Jack
After the death of her father a young woman starts to investigate her mother’s new boyfriend, but she makes a mistake and connects with a serial kille...

Unsilenced
2022
as Daniel Davis
When the Chinese Communist Party launches a brutal crackdown on its citizens, a team of innocent students risk everything to expose the deadly propaga...

The Tiger Rising
2022
as Robert Horton Sr.
When 12-year-old Rob Horton discovers a caged tiger in the woods near his home, his imagination runs wild and life begins to change in the most unexpe...

American Refugee
2021
as Winter
A story of a family seeking shelter in a neighbor’s bunker while the American economy is in collapse and the nation under martial law. There they find...

It's Time
2020
as Coach Billy Brewer
On October 28, 1989, Ole Miss defensive back Chucky Mullins hit Vanderbilt running back Brad Gaines in the back and separated him from the ball. While...

3 Days with Dad
2019
as Dr. Rabinowitz
The last thing Eddie Mills wants to do is go home to deal with his dying Dad. But the Catholic guilt gnaws at him, and he returns home to his crazy fa...

I See You
2019
as Todd
When a 10-year-old boy goes missing, lead investigator Greg Harper struggles to balance the pressure of the investigation and troubles with his wife, ...

Breakthrough
2019
as Dr. Kent Sutterer
Tragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped underwater for over 15 minutes. After being rushe...

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
2019
as Carson Drew
Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider...

Hospitality
2018
as Cam
A woman with a checkered past must protect her son when a man brings trouble to her isolated bed and breakfast.

The Big Promise
2018
as O'Connor
A desperate photographer kidnaps his own newborn daughter after his deceased fiance's ex-husband manipulates the law to gain custody of the child.

Say You Will
2017
as Dean Hall
A recent high school graduate cares for his mother and navigates his first relationship in the wake of his father's suicide.

3 Generations
2016
as Matthew
A teenager transitions from female to male, and his family must come to terms with that fact.

Imperium
2016
as Gerry Conrad
Nate Foster, a young, idealistic FBI agent, goes undercover to take down a radical white supremacy terrorist group. The bright up-and-coming analyst m...
The Track
2016
as Scott
When suburban mother, Caren (Missy Yager), meets a teenager working the streets of Las Vegas, Barbie (Mariah Kirstie), the result is a mother daughter...

I Am Wrath
2016
as Det. Gibson
A man is out for justice after a group of corrupt police officers are unable to catch his wife's killer.

All Mistakes Buried
2015
as Sonny
A lone, struggling addict takes on a dangerous underground criminal ring in his small Southern town to retrieve a stolen pendant he believes will save...

Me
2014
as David
A down and out actress secretly sells a reality show about her friend, a delusional eccentric, a once famous creator of reality shows, who now believe...

True Blood. A Farewell to Bon Temps
2014
as Self
A documentary about the creation of one of HBO's most successful series.

The Fault in Our Stars
2014
as Michael Lancaster
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed u...

After the Fall
2014
as Lee
Bill Scanlin loses his job and embarks on a life of crime. As Bill stays ahead of the law, he discovers that sometimes the only thing worse than getti...

White Rabbit
2013
as Darrell
A bullied student sees visions of a rabbit he was forced to kill as a child, and those visions propel him into a state where his imagination causes hi...

The Privileged
2013
as Preston Westwood
Richard Hunter, a promising young lawyer at a prestigious firm, has the perfect future mapped out. However, a costly mistake with a powerful client ha...

Crazy Kind of Love
2013
as Jeff
While re-evaluating her life, a mother relies on her stoner son and his awkward brother to keep life interesting. When an unlikely romance blossoms be...

The Details
2012
as Chris (uncredited)
When a family of raccoons discover worms living underneath the sod in Jeff and Nealy's backyard, this pest problem begins a darkly comic and wild chai...

Guns, Girls and Gambling
2012
as Sheriff Cowley
The story throws Elvis impersonators, Indians, modern cowboys, a 6-foot-tall blond assassin, a frat boy, a corrupt sheriff and a prostitute into a cha...

Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
2007
as Tim
After a horrifying PredAlien crash-lands near a small Colorado town, killing everyone it encounters and producing countless Alien offspring, a lone Pr...

What If God Were the Sun?
2007
as Jeff
A grieving nurse finds comfort and inspiration in her new assignment, where she meets a terminally ill woman with a quick with and strong faith.

Anonymous Rex
2004
as Vincent Rubio
The dinosaurs didn't go completely extinct when the asteroids hit 65 million years ago. Today, every ten thousandth person in the country is a dinosau...

The Last Full Measure
2004
A nine year old girl, Kathrine Barnes, faces reality through her imagination as she welcomes her father home from war.

Undermind
2003
as Derrick Hall / Zane Waye
Derrick, a corporate lawyer with a large trust fund, and Zane, a criminal, live in opposite social spheres. Although they never meet, their lives are ...
Followers
2000
as John Dietrich
Inspired by a series of actual racial hazing incidents, 'Followers' focuses on three friends who want to pledge an exclusive fraternity. The friendshi...

Autumn in New York
2000
as Simon
Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman. Together t...
Fear of Fiction
2000
as Red / Tom Hopkins
This road movie explores the nature of the bond between twins by focusing on a love affair between a man and a woman, each of whom has a twin brother.

Beat
2000
as Lee
The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some of the most influential writers of the "Bea...

Wrestling with Alligators
1998
as Will
All that Maddy Hawkins has ever wanted was a family she could call her own. Even in 1959, the simplest things are difficult to find...Maddy, a street-...

Childhood's End
1996
as Greg Chute
A story of two teens discovering their budding sexuality. Greg is having his first sexual experience and first relationship with his friend's mother, ...

Days When the Rains Came
N/A
as Harrison
A stalled actress mired in the monotony of family life heads back to her hometown to care for her ailing father, only to be drawn back into a dysfunct...